 Reggie Miller and Michael Jordan have had many a duel, but they will meet in the postseason for the first time.
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A New Challenger
The Chicago Bulls have conquered many foes en route to five World Championships, but they have never met the Indiana Pacers in the postseason. That will change on Sunday, when the Eastern Confernce Finals begins at the United Center. For a comparison of the two teams, visit our player-by-player scouting reports and team-vs.-team statistical comparison.
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Regular season series stats
Go Beyond the Box Score
Both the Bulls and Pacers will look to their All-Star shooting guards to carry the offensive load. Go Beyond the Box Score to to see how Reggie Miller and Michael Jordan fared against each other this season.
What They're Saying
Scottie Pippen, Reggie Miller and others
talk about playing one another when Chicago meets Indiana in the upcoming Eastern Conference Finals starting on Sunday.
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EASTERN
CONFERENCE
FINALS
Chicago vs. Indiana
All times Eastern
Game 1: at Chicago
Sun., 5/17, 3:30 p.m., NBC
Game 2: at Chicago
Tue., 5/19, 8:30 p.m., TNT
Game 3: at Indiana
Sat., 5/23, 3:30 p.m., NBC
Game 4: at Indiana
Mon., 5/25, 3:30 p.m., NBC
Game 5: at Chicago*
Wed., 5/27, 3:30 p.m., NBC
Game 6: at Indiana*
Fri., 5/29, TBD, NBC
Game 7: at Chicago*
Sun., 5/31, TBD, NBC
* -- if necessary
TBD -- to be determined
| NBA PLAYOFFS POLL | 
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Pacers' Bird named Coach of the Year
MJ makes All-Defensive Team for ninth time
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| SERIES LEADERS |
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| P O I N T S |
| R E B O U N D S |
| A S S I S T S |
| Games in () |
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| BULLS |
| Jordan, 28.8 (4) |
| Rodman, 13.0 (4) |
| Pippen, 4.3 (3) |
| Bulls Stats |
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| PACERS |
| Miller, 23.0 (4) |
| A. Davis, 8.3 (4) |
| Jackson, 8.8 (4) |
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A Comical Kerr Checks In
Steve Kerr may not have tattoos or his own cologne, but he proved he does have a sense of humor. In his latest report as an NBA.commentator, Kerr ponders what he might do if he weren't playing basketball for the Bulls.
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E-mail Steve Kerr
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One-on-One with
Dick Harter
Pacers Assistant Coach
Dick Harter chatted live with NBA.com fans on May 15, answering a multitude of Pacer and Playoff questions.
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Rose's Growth Paces Indiana
Jalen Rose, converted from point guard, is beginning to bloom at small forward for the Pacers.
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Q & A with Tex Winter
Bulls assistant coach Tex Winter gives his thoughts on being nominated to the Basketball Hall of Fame.
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Chip's Bits on the Bulls
Trainer Robert "Chip" Schaefer clues in the fans on the health of some key players.
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